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Minutes: Regular City Council Meeting

  • June 2, 2025 at 5:30 pm
  • Approved by Council
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Discussions

  • Alan Carlson was nominated to be added to the Park Board Committee.
  • Discussion in regard to adding The Garden Club to the cities Theisen's account for the purchase of the flowers for around town. The city clerk will check with the state.
  • Discussion in regard to the pump house project that will be considered after the main street project is completed. City is to buy the parts to help with the cost. The project will be added to the future agenda.
  • Discussion on water main from Washington to McKinley to be added to a future agenda item.

Motions

  • Approved the agenda and consent agenda as presented and/or as amended.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Lange
    Seconder: G. Hamdorf
  • Approved Resolution #25-13 - Resolution setting the pay for a new hire.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Lange
    Seconder: A. Kristof
  • Building Permit - Barry Hoffmeier addition to current residence. Chris Berry pergola on the driveway by residence. M/S A. Lange, Austin Kristof.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Lange
    Seconder: A. Kristof
  • Sidewalk Permit - Bob & Mary Campbell and Dave & Rose Horman rental house to make improvements to the sidewalks in from of the residence.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Carlson
    Seconder: A. Kristof
  • Approved setting the public hearing for July 7, 2025, for the proposed plans and specifications, form or contract, and estimate of cost for the Harding Avenue Sanitary Sewer Replacement, Phase 2 project.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: N. Lange
    Seconder: A. Kristof
  • Approved the DNR construction permit application for the Harding Avenue Sanitary Sewer Replacement, Phase 2 project.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: N. Lange
    Seconder: A. Carlson
  • Approved the Union Pacific Railroad permit application and payment.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: N. Lange
    Seconder: A. Carlson
  • Approved the HR Green proposal for water-main replacement along Main Street.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Kristof
    Seconder: G. Hamdorf
  • Approved the first reading of the new ordinance for the sewer rate increase per Bond Attorney.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: A. Lange
    Seconder: N. Lange
  • Approved resident trash cans.
    Ayes: A. Kristof, N. Lange, G. Hamdorf, A. Carlson
    Naye: A. Lange
    Mover: G. Hamdorf
    Seconder: A. Kristof
  • Approved the additional liquor license for the American Legion.
    Ayes: All
    Mover: N. Lange
    Seconder: A. Kristof

Reports

    Other Minute Items

    • Pledge of Allegiance was recited.
    • Mayor had no city or community updates to provide.

    Officials Present

    • Derrick Lange, Mayor
    • Alan Carlson, Councilman
    • Austin Kristof, Councilman
    • Austin Lange, Councilman
    • Gene Hamdorf, Councilman
    • Nick Lange, Councilman
    • Heather Conrad, City Clerk

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